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Compare players, 2000-01 season

At a glance

Mike Vernon Bob Essensa

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerMike Vernon: Save %, 0.883, 7th percentileMike Vernon: Goals against, 2.95 a game, 15th percentileMike Vernon: Workload, 25.2 shots a game, 39th percentileMike Vernon: Games, 41 games, 44th percentileBob Essensa: Save %, 0.892, 20th percentileBob Essensa: Goals against, 2.36 a game, 59th percentileBob Essensa: Workload, 21.9 shots a game, 9th percentileBob Essensa: Games, 39 games, 39th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 54 goalies who played at least a quarter as many games as the busiest. The gap between two players on a spoke is the real gap between their numbers. The dashed shape is the typical player. Hover over a dot for the number.

The numbers

Mike Vernon G, CGY 2000-01 Bob Essensa G, BUF
41 Games played 39
12 Wins 18
23 Losses 12
3 Shutouts 1
1,034 Shots against 854
913 Saves 762
121 Goals against 92
0.883 Save % 0.892
3.23 Goals against average 2.68

The better value in each stat is highlighted. Stats where more is not clearly better, such as games played, are not judged. Bars show each value against the larger of the two.